Assistant Controller

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Oceaneering
Provides engineered products, ROVs, subsea hardware and services for marine, space, defense and energy.
Support financial reporting, accounting, compliance, and supervise staff.
8 days ago ago
$136,000 - $184,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Hanover, MD
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Technical Services
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Turnkey Solutions
Construction Services
Subsea Services
Sector Specialisms
Oil and Gas
Marine
Aerospace
Subsea Engineering
Mobile Robotics
Construction
Government
Deepwater Intervention
Role
What you would be doing
compliance
forecasting
accounting systems
due diligence
financial statements
staff supervision
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with Cost Accounting Standards, Federal Acquisition Regulations, US GAAP, and Sarbanes/Oxley, as well as applicable DFAR government business systems.
  • Analyze historical and current trends to forecast future performance.
  • Support contract and/or business area requirements relating to bonding, insurance, computer resources, financing, taxes, legal, and human resources.
  • Maintain working knowledge of various government and commercial contracts terminology and clauses as required.
  • Oversee and maintain all projects and indirect cost centers within accounting systems relating but not limited to As Bid/Budgets,
  • Chart of Accounts, and the active status of accounts.
  • Assist Controller with performance of Due Diligence work on potential acquisition and internal/external (Ernst and Young (EY) & DCAA) audit requirements relating to the area.
  • Prepare & consolidate financial statements, assist in closing the books, reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.
  • Supervise accounting staff. Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
What you bring
microsoft office
oracle fusion
cpa
problem solving
contract knowledge
security clearance
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Delteks Costpoint or Oracle Fusion).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or progress toward CPA strongly preferred. Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory responsibilities.
  • Ability to be proactive in identifying and solving problems of high complexity.
  • Extensive technical knowledge of financial/cost performance.
  • Good organizational skills and analytical/logical approach.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to successfully interact with all levels of the company.
  • Strong working knowledge/background in government and commercial contract requirements.
  • US Citizen.
  • Ability to obtain security clearance if required.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1964 Born
Year of Origins
The company traces its roots back to 1964, emerging from a collaboration of diving outfits.
$2.7B Revenue
2023 Financials
The company reported approximately $2.7 billion in revenue in 2023.
70+ Countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 70 countries, spanning multiple industries.
  • Evolved into a global subsea engineering pioneer headquartered in Houston.
  • Publicly traded since its 1969 merger.
  • Operate the world’s premier fleet of work-class ROVs, handling everything from deepwater intervention to pipeline inspection.
  • Manufactured Products arm delivers umbilicals, subsea tooling, mobile robots and even animatronics for blockbuster theme-park rides.
  • Offshore Projects Group tackles complex installations, riserless well interventions and large-scale maintenance offshore.
  • Integrity & Digital Solutions team provides inspections, data analytics and connectivity tools to optimise subsea assets.
  • Aerospace & Defense division builds thermal-protection systems, space-suits and space-robotics for NASA and military customers.
  • Unusual projects include recovering the Confederate submarine Hunley, probing TWA Flight 800 wreckage, and creating park rides like Jurassic Park and Transformers.
  • Bridge energy, marine, space and robotic sectors with creative engineering solutions.
Culture + Values
  • Safety: At Oceaneering, safety is our highest priority. We have a relentless commitment to safe operations and the wellbeing of our employees, clients, and the environment.
  • Integrity: We are dedicated to acting with integrity, following the highest ethical standards, and building trust with our customers and stakeholders.
  • Innovation: We embrace technological advancement and strive to be a leader in creative solutions and cutting-edge engineering.
  • Excellence: We aim for excellence in everything we do, from our service delivery to the support we provide our teams.
  • Collaboration: We work together as one team, leveraging diverse skill sets and experiences to drive success.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2050
Net Zero Commitment
Striving for complete elimination of greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century to combat climate change.
  • Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient technologies and practices across operations.
  • Implementing solutions to minimize environmental impact, such as advanced underwater robotics and subsea technology for the offshore energy industry.
  • Supporting renewable energy transition by offering products and services for the offshore wind industry.
  • Continuously monitoring and improving environmental performance and sustainability practices.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Oceaneering is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, where all employees are valued and respected.
  • The company supports gender diversity initiatives, with a focus on increasing the representation of women in technical and leadership roles.
  • Oceaneering promotes equal opportunity and strives to create a workplace that reflects the global diversity of its clients and employees.
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